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Miracu

K172602510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 14, 2018441-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4840

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Feeltech Co., Ltd. · NEW Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone

Cleared on Nov 14, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K133420 (Surgical Specialties Corp. Dba Angiotech, 2013) after a 441-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 2002. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 14, 2018
Review
441 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NEW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K014153 (2002). 19 ancestors in all, the oldest K915489 (1992). 4 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK014153 Coapt Systmes Endotine DeviceCoapt Systems, Inc. · 2002
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK080680 Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Comprised of Pdo (PolydioxanoneSurgical Specialties Corp · 2008
  4. 2 generations backK080985 Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Comprised of Polydioxanone (Pdo)Surgical Specialties Corp · 2008
  5. 1 generation backK133420 Tranquill Barbed DeviceSurgical Specialties Corp. Dba Angiotech · 2013
  6. This deviceK172602 MiracuFeeltech Co., Ltd. · 2018
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK240389 Secret Line up (FCL18100C160 FCL19100E160 FCL1990E150 FCL2190G150 )…Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2024
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK250107 V-soft Line™ Barbed Surgical Suture (Various)Feeltech Co., Ltd. · 2025
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK242571 Secret Line up (FC1938E80 FC1950E90 FC1960E100 FC1970E120 FC1990E150…Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2024
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK190245 PDS Barbed Suture, PDO MAXX ThreadsPdo Max, Inc. · 2019
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK014153 Coapt Systmes Endotine DeviceCoapt Systems, Inc. · 2002
  2. 9 generations backK023922 Coapt Systems Endotine Device, Model CFD-101-00197Coapt Systems, Inc. · 2002
  3. 8 generations backK032698 Coapt Endotine Midface-ST 4.5 DeviceCoapt Systems, Inc. · 2003
  4. 7 generations backK041593 Featherlift Extended Length Aptos ThreadSurgical Specialties Corp · 2004
  5. 6 generations backK050548 Contour Midface Opposing Uni-Directional ThreadsSurgical Specialties Corp · 2005
  6. 5 generations backK051609 Quill Synthetic Absorbable Barbed SutureQuill Medical, Inc. · 2005
  7. 4 generations backK071989 Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Synthetic Absorbable Surgical…Surgical Specialties Corp · 2007
  8. 3 generations backK080680 Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Comprised of Pdo (PolydioxanoneSurgical Specialties Corp · 2008
  9. 2 generations backK080985 Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Comprised of Polydioxanone (Pdo)Surgical Specialties Corp · 2008
  10. 1 generation backK133420 Tranquill Barbed DeviceSurgical Specialties Corp. Dba Angiotech · 2013
  11. This deviceK172602 MiracuFeeltech Co., Ltd. · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K240389Secret Line up (FCL18100C160 FCL19100E160 FCL1990E150 FCL2190G150 ); i-Thread…Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2024 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K250107V-soft Line™ Barbed Surgical Suture (Various)Feeltech Co., Ltd. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K242571Secret Line up (FC1938E80 FC1950E90 FC1960E100 FC1970E120 FC1990E150 FC19100E150…Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K190245PDS Barbed Suture, PDO MAXX ThreadsPdo Max, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K014153Coapt Systmes Endotine DeviceCoapt Systems, Inc.2002—
−9K023922Coapt Systems Endotine Device, Model CFD-101-00197Coapt Systems, Inc.2002—
−8K032698Coapt Endotine Midface-ST 4.5 DeviceCoapt Systems, Inc.2003—
−7K041593Featherlift Extended Length Aptos ThreadSurgical Specialties Corp2004—
−6K050548Contour Midface Opposing Uni-Directional ThreadsSurgical Specialties Corp2005—
−5K051609Quill Synthetic Absorbable Barbed SutureQuill Medical, Inc.2005—
−4K071989Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture MaterialSurgical Specialties Corp2007—
−3K080680Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Comprised of Pdo (PolydioxanoneSurgical Specialties Corp2008—
−2K080985Quill Self-Retaining System (SRS) Comprised of Polydioxanone (Pdo)Surgical Specialties Corp2008—
−1K133420Tranquill Barbed DeviceSurgical Specialties Corp. Dba Angiotech2013—
0 (this device)K172602MiracuFeeltech Co., Ltd.2018—
+1K240389Secret Line up (FCL18100C160 FCL19100E160 FCL1990E150 FCL2190G150 ); i-Thread…Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd.2024—
+1K250107V-soft Line™ Barbed Surgical Suture (Various)Feeltech Co., Ltd.2025—
+2K242571Secret Line up (FC1938E80 FC1950E90 FC1960E100 FC1970E120 FC1990E150…Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd.2024—
+1K190245PDS Barbed Suture, PDO MAXX ThreadsPdo Max, Inc.2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199220
199610
199710
199820
200210
200310
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202420
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K172602, 2002–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K133420Tranquill Barbed Device
Summary page 4
…gical Suture (21 CFR 878.4840) (NEW) Regulatory Class: Class II Classification Product Code: NEW III. PREDICATE DEVICE: 510(k) Number: K133420 Product Name: TranQuill Barbed Device Manufacturer: Surgical Specialties Corp. IV. DEVICE DESCRIPTION: Mir…
Surgical Specialties Corp. Dba Angiotech2013—

Also cleared against K133420: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (4)

3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K240389Secret Line up (FCL18100C160 FCL19100E160 FCL1990E150 FCL2190G150 ); i-Thread…Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd.20241
K250107V-soft Line™ Barbed Surgical Suture (Various)Feeltech Co., Ltd.20250
K190245PDS Barbed Suture, PDO MAXX ThreadsPdo Max, Inc.20190

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 16 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
  • 4 of the 19 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K240389 (Hyundae Meditech Co., Ltd., 2024) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K133420.

How does its category compare?

All NEW devices

NEW Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NEW

6in 2025

2007: 22008: 52010: 32011: 12012: 32013: 52014: 12015: 22016: 32017: 12018: 32019: 42020: 32021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 32025: 62026 (partial year): 5
2007high 6 (2025) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NEW

146in 2025

2008: 22 days median2010: 270 days median2012: 113 days median2013: 32 days median2016: 254 days median2018: 441 days median2019: 144 days median2020: 230 days median2024: 48 days median2025: 146 days median2026 (partial year): 264 days median
2007high 441 (2018) · low 22 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · NEW

1in 2022

2008: 12009: 42012: 12013: 12014: 12019: 22022: 1
2007high 4 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NEW

2,504in 2025

2007: 72008: 292009: 422010: 1152011: 592012: 822013: 1852014: 2742015: 2802016: 3212017: 4612018: 9002019: 1,1222020: 1,0102021: 1,4662022: 1,5372023: 1,9752024: 2,1142025: 2,504
2007high 2,504 (2025) · low 7 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NEW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—07
2008522129
20090—442
201032700115
20111—059
20123113182
20135321185
20141—1274
20152—0280
201632540321
20171—0461
201834410900
2019414421,122
2020323001,010
20211—01,466
20221—11,537
20231—01,975
202434802,114
2025614602,504
202652640—

What is it indicated for?

The Miracu™ barbed surgical suture is comprised of dyed polydioxanone, is indicated for soft tissue approximation where use of an absorbable suture is appropriate. The anatomical location(s) of use are on the skin for dermatological applications only. The suture is not intended for interior body cavity applications and the suture is not intended for lifting and supporting tissues.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K172602: Miracu.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K172602

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026